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I drew mountains.

A wall of tall grey mountains.

Then a little tree.

Nothing else.

Just the tree.

I reached into my bag and brought out a green pen and began to shade around the leaves of the tree.

It was the only part of the picture with colour.

The only part that wasn't like the rest.

I heard shuffling around where I was sat and instinctively looked up.

I caught eyes with you.

I wasn't sure how to read the expression on your face.

There wasn't one, really...

But it wasn't aggressive at least.

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